Statistics for Business has been contrived to serve as a textbook for students in business, computer science, bio-engineering, environmental technology and mathematics. In recent years, Business Statistics are used widely for decision making in business endeavours. It emphasizes statistical applications, statistical model building and determining the manual solution methods. Special Features: This text is prepared based on "self-taught" method. For most of the methods the required algorithm is clearly explained using flowcharting methodology. More than 200, solved example problems provided. More than 175, chapter end exercise problems with keys are provided. This allows teachers ample flexibility in adopting the textbook to their individual class plans.

This textbook is meant to be applied by the beginners as well as by the advanced learners as a text in Statistics for Business or Applied Statistics of the Under Graduate and Post Graduate students. Dr. P. Mariappan, currently working as Head, PG Department of Actuarial Science, Bishop Heber College, Trichy, Tamilnadu, India. He has Ph.D., degrees in both Management and Mathematics. He has published Thirty-Seven Text Books to his credit and more than hundred research articles in an International Journals.

He received Ten Prestigious Awards. Editorial Board Member in many reputed International Journals and visited ten countries.